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Volkswagen Beetle Fully restored with 1776cc Twin Weber re-built only 1700 miles

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Details

  • Make: Volkswagen
  • Milage: 59369 Miles
  • Year: 1971
  • Model: Beetle
  • Transmission: Manual
  • Fuel: Petrol

Description

Owned 16 years, nearly every component has been upgraded/replaced/restored. 59,369 miles approx. (57,631 prior to engine rebuild / re-spray and tacho reset to 0) Engine: Fully rebuilt in 2021, tachometer reset to 0 when fitted, now with approx. 1738 miles. 1776cc Twin Weber IDF 40 carburettors (Made in Spain) with velocity stacks and filters Billet SyncLink cable pulley throttle linkage system New Vintage Speed stainless sport exhaust New heat exchangers Factory bellow style thermostat and flaps for correct engine warm up CB Performance 044 Magnum Cylinder Heads 90.5mm With Single Springs (40x35.5mm) New 1776 barrel and pistons New main and con rod bearings New CB Performance con rod set New Engle W110 camshaft, follower set & bearings New zinc plated pushrod tubes New CB Performance Maxi Pump 3 oil pump with Fram HP1 oil filter New Cohline high temperature oil hose with heat sleeving and heavy duty stainless clamps New oil cooler Scat steel pushrods New gearbox rubber mounts Rolling road dyno tuned Body: Full re-spray and new window / body rubbers in 2021 2 Stage polish and Gtechniq C2 ceramic sealant by Atom Detailing Stainless steel US spec bumpers Solid chassis, new heater channels, new jacking points and new floor pans Popes nose engine lid with cabriolet vents and rain tray Cover-zone Stormforce car cover included, large enough to fit over US bumpers Chassis / Wheels: New oil shock absorbers front and rear Adjustable front beam Front dropped spindles Rear lowered by a few splines New front anti roll bar Front disk brakes Rear 5.5 x 15" JBW Foosh Hand Polished - 5x130 Front 4.5 x 15" JBW Foosh Hand Polished - 5x130 Uniroyal RainExpert tyres 100% Bio fuel petrol hose fitted for ethanol resistance Electrical: Bosch alternator with billet pulley New US style headlight units with LEDs ) Beru Blue ignition coil Bosch 009 rotor arm Bosch HT leads Immobiliser alarm Heavy duty starter motor Relay fitted for starter motor New regulated electric fuel pump with filter (3.5psi Carter) Interior: CSP billet gear shifter Classic radio retrofitted with Bluetooth module VDO oil pressure & temperature gauges LED to indicate engine heater flaps opened correctly Tachometer Voltmeter New TMI black door cards, seat covers, sun visors New front seat base hair padding New speedometer cable New red 3 point inertia front seat belts New Viofo front dashcam